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French and Indian War
France and Great Britain were fighting in North America to control the Ohio River Valley. The war lasted 9 years and was incredibly expensive. Great Britain started to tax the colonists heavily to pay off the debt. This led to the first major disagreement between the colonists and the crown. -
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The Stamp Act
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Boston Massacre
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Battle of Lexington and Concord